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Home  Office: Productivity, Organization, and Work-life Balance

Home Office: Productivity, Organization, and Work-life Balance

Whether you're self-employed or telecommuting for a company, working from home can be a dream come true. On the other hand, it's not as simple as closing your office door and getting down to business. There are a few key things to keep in mind if you want to create a...
Jun 14, 2022
Year-end motivation and productivity in the Oakywood Team

Year-end motivation and productivity in the Oakywood Team

Returning to work after a long break can be difficult. How is our team doing in this strange period between Christmas and New Year's Eve? Who keeps repeating "any to Friday" and who was the most eager to return to work? Take a look at our blog entry, join our Decembe...
Dec 29, 2021
5 perfect setups from our influencers

5 perfect setups from our influencers

Organizing workspace is a process of constant improvement, rearrangement, and optimization. Do you have the impression that your desk setup is still far from being finished? Be sure to have a look at the 5 perfect setups prepared by our influencers and see how you ca...
May 17, 2021
DIY Soy Candle In a Wooden Pot

DIY Soy Candle In a Wooden Pot

Making soy candles in reusable vessels is easier than it may seem. We found out about it ourselves when we decided to give our wooden planter (AKA a pencil cup) another function and turned it into an eco-friendly forest candle!    
May 10, 2021
5 Eco-Friendly Tips. What Can Everyone Do For the Environment Today?

5 Eco-Friendly Tips. What Can Everyone Do For the Environment Today?

Earth Day is an international event that has been organized since 1970 to inspire people to take positive action for the environment. Currently, Earth Day is celebrated in 190 countries around the world. Anyone can become part of any project registered on the website...
Apr 26, 2021
Cloffice - The Best Small Home Office Idea - Oakywood

Cloffice - The Best Small Home Office Idea

Minimalist, perfectly ordered interiors, popular on social media, are nothing more than a small fragment of someone's everyday life. In real (not so insta-friendly) life, every space has its flaws - such as dirty walls, unsightly cables, or clothes left on the floor ...
Mar 2, 2021
Tips for procrastinators

Tips for procrastinators

Remote work is a great opportunity to save time. We don't have to commute to work. We are not distracted by conversations with colleagues. We don't have to go to a restaurant or a canteen for lunch. Meanwhile, many people have problems with proper time management, es...
Feb 8, 2021
New Year's Resolutions: Slow Version

New Year's Resolutions: Slow Version

Most often, we like the beginning of the year: blank calendars, exciting goals waiting to be achieved, new opportunities. For many of us, 2020 was not the nicest year in history, and therefore, more than ever, we were looking forward to the New Year coming. A moment ...
Dec 30, 2020
Conscious Consumerism & Black Friday - Oakywood

Conscious Consumerism & Black Friday

Black Friday is an American tradition of shopping madness, dating back to the mid-twentieth century. It was then that popular stores and department stores began sponsoring Thanksgiving parades - thereby promoting their products before Christmas. Nowadays, Black Frida...
Nov 23, 2020
Creative Christmas Gifts for People Who Have Everything - Oakywood

Creative Christmas Gifts for People Who Have Everything

Have you ever received a missed Christmas gift? What was it? The sixteenth pair of socks, a tie (which you will never wear), sweets (when you were on a diet), or maybe a set of shower gels (with an irritating smell)? You surely remember how difficult it is to pretend...
Nov 2, 2020
Cool Headphones Stands: DIY to Premium - Oakywood

Cool Headphones Stands: DIY to Premium

We could divide technological accessories into three groups. Firstly, there are devices without which we cannot imagine our lives. Secondly, those that are only a nice gadget. And eventually, those that seemed useless - until the first try. In our experience, the...
Nov 2, 2020
Home Jungle

Home Jungle Essentials: Desk Planters, Mid Century Plant Stands

For several years, the idea of ​​a home jungle has been breaking popularity records. Closed in their apartments in big cities, surrounded by concrete, we miss what is natural, green, and relaxing for the eye. Many of us are the proud owners of countless monsteras, fi...
Oct 20, 2020
Mouse and Keyboard Pad: How To Choose? - Oakywood

Mouse and Keyboard Pad: How To Choose?

It is a well-known fact that the proper workplace makes us more effective - faster and more focused. When choosing accessories for work, such as a mouse and keyboard pad or a monitor stand, we should also pay attention to the fact that these items should protect us a...
Sep 28, 2020
Eco friendly interior design

Eco friendly interior design - tips for fall

After a long and hot summer, the favorite season of all homebodies has finally arrived! In fall, we spend more time in our apartments, protecting ourselves from bad weather and catching up on the TV series. In the break between the next season of Netflix production ...
Sep 25, 2020
Holidays finally here! – wooden accessories for travelers - Oakywood

Holidays finally here! – wooden accessories for travelers

July means summer season in full swing. And the summer season means travelling – both locally and globally. This year there was a moment when we all thought holiday time will never come. And yet it did, and now you need to get ready for all your travels to make the m...
Jul 23, 2020
How to clean Your wooden phone case and smartphone Amidst COVID-19 - Oakywood

How to clean Your wooden phone case and smartphone Amidst COVID-19

With all of the fears surrounding the Coronavirus in today’s world, keeping all of our personal belongings as clean as possible is of the utmost importance. Something as simple as touching a door handle, checkout kiosk, or setting our phone on the counter at a store ...
Mar 16, 2020
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